Boy name
Nahar name meaning
“daylight hours”
Nahar is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning daylight hours. It comes from nahār, the Arabic word for the portion of the day when it is light. The name’s meaning follows this time-related sense, referring to daytime and the hours characterized by daylight.
What does Nahar mean?
In Anwar, Iskandar, and Fajar, -ar belongs to the complete name rather than serving as a suffix with one shared meaning. Similar endings do not imply a common origin or meaning. More boy names ending in -ar →
Origin and cultural usage of Nahar
From Arabic nahār, meaning the daylight portion of the day.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Nahar in Islam and the Quran
Nahar does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (النهار) does, for example in QS Ali Imran [3]: 27 and QS Al-Furqan [25]: 62.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Nahar
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Nahar, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Nahar: daylight hours
- Faza: to win, succeed
- Rabbani: divine or pertaining to the Lord
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Meaning of each word
- Nahar: daylight hours
- Jais: permissible, allowed
- Farhan: joyful, delighted
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Nahar Bustanul
Meaning of each word
- Nahar: daylight hours
- Bustanul: garden or orchard
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Meaning of each word
- Fauzan: success, triumph
- Nahar: daylight hours
- Ramadhan: the fasting month of the Islamic calendar
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Nahar Qodir
Meaning of each word
- Nahar: daylight hours
- Qodir: capable, powerful
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Meaning of each word
- Nahar: daylight hours
- Sujud: prostration in worship
- Habib: beloved, dearly loved
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How to pronounce Nahar
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /nahar/ |
| Arabic script | نهار |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦤꦲꦂ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮔᮠᮁ |
Is Nahar a boy’s name?
Yes, Nahar is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Nahar ranks #4,323 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Nahar
Names with related meanings
- Fajar♂Light before sunrise
- Hari♂Day
- Ramadhan♂The fasting month of the Islamic calendar
- Purwanto♂Beginning, that which comes first
- Yuli♂♀Associated with the month of July
- Yulianto♂Associated with July
- Harry♂Day
- Ramadhani♂♀Associated with the month of Ramadan
- Syahrul♂A calendar month
- Riyadi♂Connected with a festive holiday
- Febri♂♀Associated with February
- Yanuar♂Associated with January
Famous people named Nahar
- Nahar · b. 1965
- Nahar A. Nasada · b. 1966
FAQ about the name Nahar
What is the meaning of Nahar?
Nahar means daylight hours. From Arabic nahār, meaning the daylight portion of the day.
Is Nahar a boy’s name?
Yes, Nahar is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Nahar?
Nahar is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Nahar in the Quran?
Nahar does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (النهار) does, for example in QS Ali Imran [3]: 27 and QS Al-Furqan [25]: 62.
How many syllables does Nahar have?
Nahar has 2 syllables (Na-har) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Nahar?
Nahar ranks #4,323 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Nahar?
Some ideas: Nahar Faza Rabbani; Nahar Jais Farhan; Nahar Bustanul.
Famous people named Nahar?
Notable people named Nahar include Nahar, Nahar A. Nasada.
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